title: Positioning techniques for the augmented breast.
abstract: Mammography of the augmented breast can be difficult due to problems associated with the presence of an implant. Modified positioning techniques can greatly increase the amount of breast tissue visualized and improve image detail.
authors.affiliation: South Sound Radiologists, Inc., Olympia, Washington 98506.
authors.forename: T D
authors.initials: TD
authors.lastname: Brower
mesh_terms: D001940:Breast / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008327:Mammography / Q000295:instrumentation / Q000379:methods*; D019736:Prostheses and Implants; D013518:Surgery, Plastic